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The spacecraft technology that will take us to the stars, the Moon and possibly even to Mars, including news from NASA and private companies.
NASA Funds New Laser Communications
NASA works with industry giants, private industry partners, and small businesses under Artemis (a mission back to…
Weld Metal Foam Without Melting its Bubbles
North Carolina State University researchers have identified a welding technique to join composite metal foam (CMF)…
AI Could Solve the Oxygen-on-Mars Problem Within Six Weeks
According to a new study published in Nature Synthesis, a robot chemist powered by AI could solve the challenge of…
Lockbit Hackers Publish Boeing Data
Boeing's internal data from defense and space contractor Boeing was published online by the Lockbit cybercrime…
MIT Engineers Use Kirigami to Make Ultrastrong, Lightweight Structures
Strong metal lattices are lighter than cork and have customizable mechanical properties. MIT researchers used…
The Ancient Technology that Keeps Space Missions Alive
Many space missions re-use technologies. For example, Voyager probes have been around longer than most of my…
Advancing the Study of Gamma-Ray Emissions
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) will launch ComPair aboard a…
NASA and the Major Voyager 2 Antenna Blunder
NASA lost contact with Voyager 2 on July 21st after flight commanders sent an order that tilted the probe's antenna…
Meet Mori3: A Shape-Shifting Space Travel Robot
Researchers at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) scored a first in modular robotics development with…
James Webb Space Telescope to Observe Alien Geyser Again
Saturn has more moons than any other planet in our solar system. With the recent discovery of 62 new spatial bodies…